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Wedowee, Alabama Weather

Thunderheads boil and break at dusk. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Wedowee weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Wedowee, AL
Sunday, July 5 at 11:28 PM
74
°
Overcast
Feels like
80°
Humidity
83%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
12:38 AM
Sunset
2:54 PM
Wedowee, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWedowee, AL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit with a 33% chance of precipitation at 12 PM.
L 70°H 87°
Wedowee, AL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    50%
    93°72°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    33%
    87°70°-6°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    11%
    91°73°+4°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    11%
    93°72°+2°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    18%
    92°72°-1°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    15%
    93°71°+1°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    21%
    92°74°-1°
Wedowee, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
172° · backing 111°
Direction
S
172°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
14
avg 5 mph
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 5 mph · pk 14 mph @ 5:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 133SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 111° from the s.
Wedowee, AL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
983.5
-0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.04 inHg
Now
983.5
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-2.2
mb
24h
-1.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 982986
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW985.8982.4983.3
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Wedowee, AL
Air quality
54
AQI
Moderate
-3 in 6h

AQI 54 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 10.2 µg/m³ (AQI 53) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
10.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneModerate
70μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 33 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 6.

Present
AQI 33
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 6

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.2 µg/m³ (AQI 53) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.91
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Wedowee, AL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
33.8mi
UNLIMITED
92 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
04:28 UTC · Wedowee, AL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
04:28 UTC · Wedowee, AL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Wedowee, AL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Wedowee, AL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Wedowee, AL
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
Civil dawn
5:10 AM
Sunrise
12:38 AM
Daylight
14h 16m
Sunset
2:54 PM
Civil dusk
8:24 PM
Planting note
Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
Wedowee, AL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
66% illuminated
Moonrise
11:23 PM
Moonset
11:59 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Wedowee, AL
Microseason
Jul 6–10

Thunderheads boil and break at dusk

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Wedowee at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 7 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 6–10
  • Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.

ZIP code: 36278

16-Day Forecast — Wedowee

  1. Sun93°72°50%
  2. Mon87°70°33%
  3. Tue91°73°11%
  4. Wed93°72°11%
  5. Thu92°72°18%
  6. Fri93°71°15%
  7. Sat92°74°21%
  8. Sun92°70°48%
  9. Mon93°70°31%
  10. Tue96°72°15%
  11. Wed99°76°10%
  12. Thu93°67°39%
  13. Fri97°67°37%
  14. Sat95°71°45%
  15. Sun85°69°33%
  16. Mon94°66°39%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 6, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Wedowee

SPC includes Wedowee in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Wedowee

  • 36278

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.